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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,272.60, 511,170.14 and 222,583.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,272.60, 511,170.14 and 222,583.88 is: 333,393.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,272.60 : 511,170.14 = 222,583.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,272.60/511,170.14 = 222,583.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,272.60x = 511,170.14 × 222,583.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,272.60x = 113,778,233,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,778,233,101.34/341,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,393.99

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